October 2018

HISTORIC EVENTS AT OUR CASTLES

We asked our teams of historians and curators to nominate the key historic events that took place at our castles and the most picturesque ruined English Heritage castles to visit. Discover what events and sites got their vote... 

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ROMAN COMBAT AS A SPECTACLE

As our new Clash of the Romans events roar into action at English Heritage sites across the country, properties historian Andrew Roberts reveals the origins of Roman combat as a spectator sport.

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8 THINGS TO DO AT PENDENNIS CASTLE

If you’re planning a visit to see the new displays and interactive exhibitions at Pendennis Castle, here is what you should try to do during your day out, writes senior properties historian Paul Pattison. 

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20 Questions Quiz

In which year did the Roman invasion of Britain take place? Who was the Roman emperor at the time of the invasion of Southern Britain? Why did Julius have the surname of 'Caesar'?

Find out the answer to these and other curious questions about Roman Britain with our 20 questions quiz.

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Members' Rewards

Our new Members’ Rewards scheme gives you access to a variety of exclusive offers, discount deals, fantastic competitions and unforgettable experiences – all negotiated just for you with many of Britain’s top brands. 

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Discover the section of our Members' Area especially for young Members. Each issue of Kids Rule features a different period in English History. This time we're taking a closer look at what life would have been like in Tudor England. Here's what we've got in store for you:

  • Watch an interview with Tudor cook, Thomas Griffin
  • Create your own mini Tudor house for a chance to win a £100 goody bag
  • Download a spotter's guide to Henry VIII's castles and a battleships boardgame
  • Get a recipe for delicious Tudor smartards
  • Continue your mega timeline with our downloadable poster
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